PEKE ATU KI TE RĀRANGI TAKE MATUA / TIROHANGA REREKĒTANGA NUI
Outline of Te Waipounamu region
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Te Waipounamu

Toitū ngā taonga o Tangaroa
Toitū ngā taonga o Tāne
Toitū te Iwi

Ko Te Waipounamu te rohe rahi rawa atu o Te Puni Kōkiri. Ka whakakapia te 49 ōrau o Aotearoa (134,672,000 heketea). Ko ngā tawhā ka timata ki te raki o Kaikoura kei te taha rāwhiti o te Waipounamu, kātahi ka heke iho ki Rakiura, piki ake i te Tai Poutini ki te Kahurangi. Ko te rohe ka hāngai ki te takiwā o Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu. E whā ngā kaunihera ā-rohe whānui, 22 ngā kaunihera ā-rohe, e rima hoki ngā poari hauora.

E ai ki te tatauranga taupori o 2006, 62,277 ngā Māori kei tēnei rohe e noho ana. Koira te 11 ōrau o ngā Māori katoa o Aotearoa. He haurua o tērā kei raro i te 21.9.tau te pakeke.

Ko ngā iwi kei tēnei rohe e whai ake nei:

  • Ngai Tahu
  • Kati Mamoe
  • Waitaha

There are 18 Papatipu Rūnanga (tribal council regional assemblies) in Te Waipounamu that are representative of members of Te Rūnanga O Ngāi Tahu.

Kaiwhakahaere ā-rohe: David Ormsby

Whakapā mai ki a mātou:

CHRISTCHURCH
Level 3
115 Kilmore Street
PO Box 13-546
Christchurch
Tel: 03 379 5680
Fax: 03 365 3641
Email: tpk.te-waipounamu@tpk.govt.nz

DUNEDIN
Level 4
258 Stuart Street
PO Box 180
Dunedin
Tel: 03 474 9510
Fax: 03 474 9576
Email: tpk.te-waipounamu@tpk.govt.nz

INVERCARGILL
Level 1
3 Esk Street
PO Box 1769
Invercargill
Tel: 03 214-4588
Fax: 03 214-9179
Email: tpk.te-waipounamu@tpk.govt.nz

or phone 0800 875 839

Last modified: 15/04/2008